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Another word for leaf

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Verb

  1. To look through reading matter casually.

    See also:

    words

    investigate

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Another word for leaf

Noun

  1. The leafy organ of a plant

  2. Matter in thin, smooth form

    See also:

    sheet

Idioms:

    in leaf

    2. take a leaf from someone's book

    3. ?

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    Sentence Examples

    • He looked relieved and reached up, pulling a leaf from her hair.

    • There was evaporation of water from the leaf.

    • I hung up, my hand still shaking like a leaf in a windstorm.

    • A, Ordinary leaf of Cephalotus.

    • A golden leaf floated down in the cool morning mist and joined a carpet of others under the tree.

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